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Bachelor of Arts Honours in Sociology

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SAQA ID15860
NQF Level8
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an NQF Level 8 honours-level qualification focused on sociology within the People/Human Centred Development field. It represents advanced study of society and social relationships, but its current registration and enrolment position should be verified before considering it.

Who might consider this qualification?

People who want to deepen their academic understanding of sociology, society and human-centred development, or who are considering further study or work involving social research and analysis, may consider this qualification. This is general guidance and does not confirm admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support preparation for further academic study and for work involving sociological, social research or social-analysis activities. No specific related careers were supplied, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Analytical thinking about social issues and relationships
  • Sociological research skills
  • Interpretation of social patterns and human-centred development issues
  • Academic communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Sociology
SAQA ID
15860
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
120
Field
7
Subfield
People/Human Centred Development
Originator
University of Venda
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

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  • Verify the current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
  • Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific offering is legitimate.
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  • Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and any research, practical or workplace requirements that apply.
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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.